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Prayer times in São Mateus do Maranhão
Looking for the prayer times in São Mateus do Maranhão? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for São Mateus do Maranhão, Maranhão. Every figure is computed for 4.0417° S, 44.4750° W, which means the times match São Mateus do Maranhão itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in São Mateus do Maranhão today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
São Mateus do Maranhão prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in São Mateus do Maranhão by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in São Mateus do Maranhão on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 4:29 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 22 min, against only 11 h 53 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:07 PM and 7:18 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:50 AM and 12:05 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of São Mateus do Maranhão and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:13 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:13 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:48 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:23 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:07 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:38 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:50 AM | 2:57 PM | 5:54 PM | 6:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:29 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:23 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:18 PM |
São Mateus do Maranhão does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in São Mateus do Maranhão is called roughly 14 minutes earlier than in Brasília, but the real solar difference comes from the 1,359 km that separate them.
Qibla in São Mateus do Maranhão and distance to Makkah
In São Mateus do Maranhão you pray towards the east, at an angle of 68.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,584 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of São Mateus do Maranhão and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in São Mateus do Maranhão during Ramadan
Fasting in São Mateus do Maranhão, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:20 PM and imsak at 4:43 AM on the first day, 13 h 27 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:13 PM for a fast of 13 h 18 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.
São Mateus do Maranhão on the map
The coordinates of São Mateus do Maranhão are 4.0417° S and 44.4750° W. The nearest cities on our site are Alto Alegre do Maranhão (19 km), Bacabal (40 km), and Coroatá (40 km). São Luís, the nearest administrative centre, is 169 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Maranhão.
- Name
- São Mateus do Maranhão
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Maranhão, Brazil
- Population
- 38,829
- Coordinates
- -4.04167, -44.47500
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 68.2° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,584 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in São Mateus do Maranhão
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in São Mateus do Maranhão takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:05 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 54 minutes around 21 June: 3:23 PM for the majority, 4:17 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
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Nearby cities to São Mateus do Maranhão
- Alto Alegre do Maranhão19 km · south
- Bacabal40 km · south-west
- Coroatá40 km · east
- Peritoró41 km · south
- São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão43 km · south-west
- Pirapemas45 km · north-east
- Matões do Norte46 km · north
- Cantanhede47 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in São Mateus do Maranhão
When is Maghrib in São Mateus do Maranhão?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:56 PM on 21 June and 6:07 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in São Mateus do Maranhão?
Fajr in São Mateus do Maranhão depends on the season: about 4:29 AM on 21 December and about 4:48 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in São Mateus do Maranhão differ from Brasília?
Yes. São Mateus do Maranhão is 1,359 km from Brasília, towards the north, and Dhuhr in São Mateus do Maranhão comes roughly 14 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
What is the Qibla direction in São Mateus do Maranhão?
The Qibla in São Mateus do Maranhão is 68.2° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,584 km away.
How long is the fast in São Mateus do Maranhão during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 27 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 18 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.